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D.C. Code § 19-602.22: Payment on multiple-party account.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 19. Descent, Distribution, and Trusts. [Enacted title]
- Chapter 6. Nonprobate Transfers on Death; Uniform Law.
- Subchapter II. Multiple-Person Accounts.
- Part C. Protection Of Financial Institutions.
A financial institution, on request, may pay sums on deposit in a multiple-party account to:
(1)
One or more of the parties, whether or not another party has a disability, is incapacitated, or deceased when payment is requested and whether or not the party making the request survives another party; or
(2)
The personal representative, if any, or, if there is none, the heirs or devisees of a deceased party, if proof of death is presented to the financial institution showing that the deceased party was the survivor of all other persons named on the account, either as a party or beneficiary, unless the account is without right of survivorship under section 19-602.12.
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